NDSU shot an impressive 57.1 percent from the floor in the first half and led
37-32 at the break. Jacobo had 14 points in the period to keep Fort Wayne
close.

The Bison only managed one 3-pointer in the second half, but once again
shot 57.1 percent from the floor while holding the Mastodons to just 30.8
percent. Fort Wayne was held without a field goal for the final 4:07 of
the contest.

NDSU won in large part to its dominance in the paint, outscoring Fort Wayne
44-16, while holding the Mastodons without a fast-break point.